MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritania to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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